Renesas Electronics Corporation introduced an AUTOSAR-compliant complex device driver (CDD) software module for designers of automotive battery management systems (BMS) in electric vehicles (EVs). The new software pairs with Renesas’ industry-leading ISL78714 Li-Ion battery management IC to speed design and optimize the performance of next-generation systems. The CDD software is designed to work with Renesas’ Winning […]
Hardware
PCIe 3.0 packet switch addresses fan-out, multi-host connectivity
Diodes Incorporated announced the introduction of a PCIe 3.0 packet switch IC. DIODES PI7C9X3G1632GP provides flexible multi-port and lane width configuration, resulting in elevated levels of performance and availability. This will prove beneficial in systems dealing with AI/deep learning workloads, data storage equipment, the servers in data centers, wireless/wireline telecommunications infrastructure, and various forms of modern […]
USB monitor/control interface board features high I/O count
Review Display Systems (RDS) has announced the introduction of a new, highly versatile USB monitor and control interface board. The intelligent USB-IO board features a comprehensive range of I/O (input/output) ports which can be easily controlled and monitored using a single USB serial interface. The USB-IO board has been designed and developed by RDS for […]
Clock buffers, multiplexers meet stringent PCIe Gen6 spec
Renesas Electronics Corporation introduced the first clock buffers and multiplexers that meet stringent PCIe Gen6 specifications. Renesas is offering 11 new clock buffers and 4 new multiplexers. The new devices, which also support and provide an extra margin for PCIe Gen5 implementations, complement Renesas’ low-jitter 9SQ440, 9FGV1002, and 9FGV1006 clock generators to offer customers a complete PCIe […]
16-Core SOM platform features compact footprint
SolidRun announces its all-new family of LX2-Lite SOMs and CLEARFOG LX2-Lite Development Platform, based on the powerful Layerscape LX2162A SoC from NXP Semiconductors. With a footprint measuring just 58mm x 48mm, or about 25% the size of the standard COM Express 7 solution, the LX2-Lite Mini SOM is the smallest 16-core SOM platform in the […]
Neuromorphic AI runs on multi-core RISC-V processors
BrainChip Holdings Ltd and SiFive, Inc. have combined their respective technologies to offer chip designers optimized AI/ML compute at the edge. BrainChip’s Akida is a revolutionary advanced neural networking processor architecture that brings AI to the edge in a way that existing technologies are not capable of, with high performance, ultra-low power, and on-chip learning. […]
NVDIA dev kit delivers 275 trillion operations/sec for AI, robotics apps
NVIDIA announced the availability of the NVIDIA Jetson AGX Orin developer kit, the world’s most powerful, compact, and energy-efficient AI supercomputer for advanced robotics, autonomous machines, and next-generation embedded and edge computing. Jetson AGX Orin delivers 275 trillion operations per second, giving customers over 8x the processing power of its predecessor, Jetson AGX Xavier while […]
Industrial motherboards carry 12th gen Intel core processors
ASRock Industrial launches a new range of industrial motherboards powered by 12th Gen Intel Core Processors (Alder Lake-S) with up to 16 cores and 24 threads, supporting the new Intel 600 Series W680, Q670, and H610 chipsets. Featuring high computing power with performance hybrid architecture and enhanced AI capabilities, rich IOs and expansions for up […]
DAC IC targets playback of high-rez sound sources in high-fidelity audio gear
ROHM Semiconductor announced that it has developed a new digital-to-analog converter IC (DAC), BD34352EKV, and corresponding evaluation board, BD34352EKV-EVK-001, supporting playback of high-resolution sound sources in high-fidelity audio equipment. Designed to maximally extract and convert high-resolution digital audio data to analog audio signals, audio DAC chips are one of the most important components for determining the […]
Rad-tolerant 2.5-in SSD holds up to 1 Tbytes
Aitech Systems has released the most compact network-attached storage (NAS) device available for use in near-earth orbit (NEO) and low earth orbit (LEO) space applications. The new S999 Aitech solid-state drive (ASSD) is a 2.5-inch solid-state drive (SSD) for high-performance spacecraft data processing or distributed computing systems in satellites and human-rated platforms. With a raw […]
